Rederivation and further assessment of the LET theory of isotropic turbulence, as applied to passive scalar convection

DOI10.1017/S0022112092000466MaRDI QIDQ4033449zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors W. D. McComb, M. J. Filipiak, Veerabahu Shanmugasundaram

Publication date 16 May 1993

Published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

non-stationary casefreely decaying isotropic turbulenceKolmogorov-type power laws

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence (76F05)

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